Enfield Bullet 500 Deluxe - 2006 Specifications and Reviews
The 2006 Enfield Bullet 500 Deluxe is a classic single-cylinder motorcycle ideal for riders seeking affordable, reliable heritage riding. Known for its iconic retro styling and simple mechanical design, this 499cc machine delivers dependable performance with genuine character and easy maintenance. Perfect for commuting and casual cruising enthusiasts who value timeless appeal over modern complexity.
2006
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 2006 |
| Model | Enfield Bullet 500 Deluxe |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Mulitiplate |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Fuel control | OHV |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 84.0 x 90.0 mm (3.3 x 3.5 inches) |
| Compression | 5.5:1 |
| Torque | 3.50 |
| Power | 22.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Overall length | 2,110 mm (83.1 inches) |
| Dry weight | 168.0 kg (370.4 pounds) |
Enfield Bullet 500 Deluxe dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1310 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 125.0 km/h (77.7 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 14.50 litres (3.83 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
22 hp
Peak Power
14s
0-60 mph
77.7 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track5%
City45%
Cornering25%
Daily Riding45%
Touring45%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suits riders of any experience level who value simplicity and mechanical charm over outright performance. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed, low-speed cruising and classic motorcycling style rather than speed or utility. |
| Rider Fit | The upright seating position and modest weight make it manageable for most body types, though the kick-start heritage and drum brakes demand a gentler, more deliberate riding style. |
| Character | A characterful, slow-revving single with vintage charm, best appreciated by riders who enjoy the mechanical experience as much as the ride itself. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for riders seeking quick acceleration, sharp handling, or serious highway and off-road performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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